Section 5526 - Registration of Government Surplus Units(a) A manufactured home, mobilehome, multi-unit manufactured housing, or commercial coach previously owned by the federal government and transferred by the federal government to an entity other than an agency or department of the federal government, shall be registered with the department within 20 days after the date of sale or transfer by the federal government. The application for registration shall meet the requirements of this section.(b) The application for registration shall include: (1) a registration information document as required by Section 5541;(2) the form then in use by the U.S. government to release its interest in a manufactured home, mobilehome, multi-unit manufactured housing, or commercial coach (as of the date of these regulations, Standard Form 97, Certificate of Release of Motor Vehicle);(3) if the unit is a manufactured home, mobilehome or multi-unit manufactured housing subject to local property taxation, a tax clearance certificate or a conditional tax clearance certificate issued by the tax collector of the county where the unit is located, as required by Section 5547.1;(4) the necessary statements required to add any lienholder identified to the department in a statement or information document provided by the owner(s), as specified in Sections 5580 (for legal owners) or 5584 (for junior lienholders).(c) The owner(s) shall pay the following fees and penalties to the department:(1) to register a manufactured home, mobilehome or multi-unit manufactured housing subject to local property taxation:(A) the Manufactured Home Recovery Fund Fee as specified in subsection 5660(s);(B) all fees and penalties due and payable pursuant to Sections 18114 and 18114.1 of the Health and Safety Code; or(2) to register a manufactured home, mobilehome, or multi-unit manufactured housing not subject to local property taxation:(A) the Manufactured Home Recovery Fund Fee as specified in subsection 5660(s);(B) all fees and penalties due and payable pursuant to Sections 18114, 18114.1, 18115, and 18116 of the Health and Safety Code; or(3) to register a commercial coach: all fees and penalties due and payable pursuant to Sections 18114, 18115, and 18116, of the Health and Safety Code.(4) transfer fee as specified in subsection 5660(b) and, if applicable, transfer fee penalty as specified in subsection 5660(c);(5) lien registration service fee as specified in subsection 5660(m), if applicable; and(6) use tax as specified in Section 18123 of the Health and Safety Code, unless exempt therefrom pursuant to Sections 5667 or 5668.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 25, § 5526
1. New section filed 12-31-97; operative 1-1-98 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 98, No. 1).
2. Amendment filed 4-1-98; operative 4-1-98 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 98, No. 14). Note: Authority cited: Sections 18015 and 18075, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 18070.1(c), 18075.5, 18085, 18114, 18114.1, 18115, 18116, 18117.5 and 18123, Health and Safety Code.
1. New section filed 12-31-97; operative 1-1-98 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 98, No. 1).
2. Amendment filed 4-1-98; operative 4-1-98 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 98, No. 14).